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RSS FeedsThousands still homeless after Greek refugee camp fire
(WorldNews Turkey)

 
 

12 september 2020 21:27:17

 
Thousands still homeless after Greek refugee camp fire
(WorldNews Turkey)
 


MORIA, Lesbos (AP) — Thousands of asylum-seekers have spent a fourth night sleeping in the open on the Greek island of Lesbos, after successive fires destroyed a notoriously overcrowded migrant and refugee camp during a coronavirus lockdown. Officials have said the Tuesday and Wednesday night blazes were deliberately set by some camp residents angered at quarantine and isolation orders imposed after 35 people in the Moria camp tested positive for COVID-19. With the camp gutted, Saturday morning found men, women and children sleeping under improvised shelters made of reed stalks, blankets and salvaged tents. Thousands gathered for a protest demanding to be allowed to leave the island,...


 
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